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Re: OPS Backup/Restore/Recovery

From: Rich Woods <rawoods_at_concentric.net>
Date: 1997/03/08
Message-ID: <3321CE8A.300D@concentric.net>#1/1

Neil Greene wrote:
>
> In article <33208184.7EF0_at_teldta.com>, brian.maclean_at_teldta.com says...
> > Anybody have suggestions or recommendations for a 3rd party (vendor) tool
> > that handles backup/restore/recovery of Oracle Parallel Server (OPS) in a
> > HP-UX 10 environment. It would also be helpful if you can dissuade or
> > warn me about a tool.
> >
> > Looking for both real world and vendor responses. If you are a vendor,
> > e-mail me anything and everything you can, and I'll be in touch.
> >
> > This is the classic "I need it yesterday" situation so any information
> > is greatly appreciated!
>
> You could use Networker to handle your tape management issues and
> SQL*BackTrack from Datatools to backup your Oracle databases. Doesn't
> really matter that they are parallel servers, you just need to be able to
> back up the raw partitions. In this case, Networker would NOT require
> the RAWASM option to backup raw filesystems since SBT would be handling
> this situation. You can also do HOT backups.
>
> -- Neil
>
> --
> Neil Greene
> Senior System Engineer
> MCI Systemhouse, Inc.
> email: <mailto: ngreene_at_laoc.SHL.com>

For backup purposes, it does matter that this is an OPS environment as you've two instances that have separate control files and redo threads. You need both threads of redo in order to perform recovery.

-- 
Rich Woods
Technical Field Support Specialist, Oracle Corporation, USA
The above statements and opinions are my own and do not
necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation.
Received on Sat Mar 08 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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